Explore Insights on Choosing Presence & the Practice of Presence
Browse, reflect, and embrace the practice of presence!
Welcome to our collection of thought-provoking articles designed to inspire and support your journey towards daily calm and presence. Here, you’ll find deep reflections on Choosing Presence and the Practice of Presence, along with explorations of contemplative prayer, meditation, and the art of living in the moment.
Whether you’re seeking practical guidance, fresh perspectives, or a deeper understanding of presence in daily life, these articles offer valuable wisdom to help you cultivate stillness, awareness, and a stronger connection with God.
The Power of a New Start
Practice of Presence Teaching
As we enter 2026, we explore how to shift from the "unobserved mind" into a vibrant inner life. Discover the impact of our 2025 gift to Illuman, find details for our upcoming Chicago retreat, and access free tools to help you sustain a rhythm of stillness throughout the year.
We All Want Peace
Making Meaning of the Message: We All Want Peace
We all want peace—but are we present enough to receive it? This message reveals how stillness and spiritual awareness free us from inner conflict and reconnect us with the peace already within.
The Courage to Stop Negative Thinking and Gossip
Making Meaning of the Message: The Courage to Stop Negative Thinking and Gossip
What if your thoughts weren’t running the show? This reflection reveals how practicing presence interrupts negative thinking and gossip, returning you to peace through stillness and awareness.